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Generation: 2
| 2. | James Bryant Gay was born in 1836 in Laurens, Georgia, USA (son of Josiah H Gay and Sallie Beddingfield). Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Notes:
Listed 1860-70 Laurens, Georgia Census.Will, Sept. 1,1882, proved Dec. term 1882 , Laurens, Georgia mentions My son William J. Gay ; My wife Mary Elizabeth Gay, and her four children, James C. Gay, Josiah W. Gay, Ellis KG. Gay , and Maggie M. Gay. I appoint my nephew John F. Grinstead, and my cousin N.F. Gay, Executors.Witnesses were R.F. Molher, J.T. Rogers, A.T. Barron. N.F. Gay may be the son of john Gay born May 8, 1812.
James + Charlotte. was born in 1845 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Charlotte was born in 1845 in Georgia, USA.
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| 4. | Josiah H Gay was born in 1790 in Burke, Georgia, USA (son of Henry Gay and Living). Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1860, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1870, Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA; Militia District 342
Notes:
Needham Benniefield age 48 Male living in Josiah H. Gay household in 1850. Probably brother in law.
Josiah married Sallie Beddingfield on 13 Nov 1817 in Laurens, Georgia, USA. Sallie (daughter of Solomon Beddingfield and Living) was born in 1792 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Sallie Beddingfield was born in 1792 in Georgia, USA (daughter of Solomon Beddingfield and Living). Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Sarah Gay
- Residence: 1850, District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Children:
- Jacob Gay was born in 1825 in Georgia, USA; died before 27 Nov 1865.
- Hardy Gay was born in 1825 in Georgia, USA.
- Josiah Gay, Jr was born in 1826 in Georgia, USA; died on 13 Jun 1864 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA; was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA.
- Henry Gay was born in 1830 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- Elizabeth S Gay was born on 10 Mar 1830 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 18 Jan 1899 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- 2. James Bryant Gay was born in 1836 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- William J. Gay was born in 1839 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Oct 1862 in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
- Sarah Gay was born in 1840 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- Augustus Gay was born in 1853 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- Mary Gay was born in 1855 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
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| 8. | Henry Gay was born about 1758 in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA (son of John Gay, Jr and Living, son of Henry H. Gay and Living); died after 1815 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA. Notes:
Henry Gay first lived in Burke Co. where he drew in 1805 Ga. Land Lottery. The first record of him in Emanual Co. is deed dtd 2/9/1810, John Railford of Jefferson Co. to Henry Gay of Burke Co., 65 1/2 acres orig. gtd Railford 11/14/1798. Henry was also married to Hulda Teiser who had daughter Cuzzen and a son named William Allen and both named daughters Julia Ann and Nathaniel Gays wife Julia Ann also named a daughter Julia Ann Jr.
7/1/1815 deed of Henry Gay of Emanuel Co. to William price of Burke Co., 85 1/2 acre on David's Branch in Burke Co., bt from John Raiford 11/14/1798. Henry Gay named in LWT of his gr-father, Henry Gay..."To my , Henry 250 acres of land by way of intail, joining lines west Robert Lockridge and 14 pounds....." Henry Gay also mentioned in LWT of his gr-mother, Martha Gay, dtd 1785 Rockbridge Co. Va.
Henry married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | LivingChildren:
- Nathaniel Gay was born on 1 Nov 1804 in Burke, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Aug 1869 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; was buried in Drew Cemetery, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- 4. Josiah H Gay was born in 1790 in Burke, Georgia, USA.
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| 10. | Solomon Beddingfield died on 23 Sep 1817 in Laurens, Georgia, USA. Notes:
Solomon Beddingfield Will dated 9-23-1817, probated Feb. 12,1818 in Laurens Co Ga. mentions 'wife Elizabeth; son James, daughter Sally; son Needham."Executors were James H. McCullers and Elizabeth Bedingfield. Witnesses: Charles D. McCullers, Eli Clark, Josiah H. Gay. See Will book I , 1809 to 1840 , Ordinary's office Laurens Co.Ga.
Solomon + Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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